pridobljena imunost
pridobljena imunost
immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies after an attack of an infectious disease or by a pregnant mother passing antibodies through the placenta to a fetus or by vaccination [imunost proti določeni bolezni, ki ni prirojena, ampak je pridobljena med življenjem; imunost se lahko pridobi z razvijanjem protiteles po napadu nalezljive bolezni ali znanstvenim cepljenjem ali pa jo prenese noseča mati s protitelesi skozi posteljico na plod]